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Mathur (other)
People *Mathur (name), a clan of the Kayastha, Kayastha community in north India *Mathur Vaishya, a Hindu caste in India Places * Mathur, Chennai, Mathur, a neighborhood in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India * Mathur, Krishnagiri, town in Tamil Nadu, India * Mathur, Kumbakonam, village in Tamil Nadu, India * Mathur, Thanjavur taluk, village in Tamil Nadu, India * Mattur or Mathur, a village in Karnataka, India * Mathur-I, a village in Palakkad district, Kerala, India * Mathur-II, a village in Palakkad district, Kerala, India * Mathur (gram panchayat), a gram panchayat in Palakkad district, Kerala, India * Mathur Aqueduct, an aqueduct in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India See also * Mathura (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathur (name)
Mathur is a subcaste of the Kayastha community in Northern India, with their origins possibly in Mathura. Mathur in South India Sizeable Mathur community is also found in South India, mostly in Hyderabad. They mostly migrated from North India to find placement in administration under Medieval Indian rulers. Notable people * Anurag Mathur, Indian author and journalist * Arjun Mathur (born 1981), British-Indian actor * Ashok Kumar Mathur (born 1943), the former Chief justice of Calcutta High Court, Justice of the Supreme Court of India * Deepak Mathur (born 1952), Indian molecular and atomic physicist and professor * Govind Mathur (born 1959), Indian Judge * M. V. Mathur or Mukut Vehari Mathur (born 2004), Indian economist and scholar * Madhur Jaffrey (born 1933), Indian actress, food and travel writer, and television personality * Mathura Das Mathur (1918–1993), Indian politician from Rajasthan * Mini Mathur (born 1975), Indian television host, actor and model * Mukesh C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kayastha
Kayastha (also referred to as Kayasth) denotes a cluster of disparate Indian communities broadly categorised by the regions of the Indian subcontinent in which they were traditionally locatedthe Chitraguptavanshi Kayasthas of North India, the Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhus of Maharashtra, the Bengali Kayasthas of Bengal and Karanas of Odisha. All of them were traditionally considered "writing castes", who had historically served the ruling powers as administrators, ministers and record-keepers. The earliest known reference to the term ''Kayastha'' dates back to the Kushan Empire, when it evolved into a common name for a writer or scribe. In the Sanskrit literature and inscriptions, it was used to denote the holders of a particular category of offices in the government service. In this context, the term possibly derived from ('principal, capital, treasury') and - ('to stay') and perhaps originally stood for an officer of the royal treasury, or revenue department. Ove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathur Vaishya
Mathur Vaishya (Mathuria Vaishya) are a caste community of the Vaishya varna of Hinduism. See also * Mathur (subcaste) Mathur is a subcaste of the Kayastha community in Northern India, with their origins possibly in Mathura. Mathur in South India Sizeable Mathur community is also found in South India, mostly in Hyderabad. They mostly migrated from North In ... References www.mvsamaj.com{{Social groups of Rajasthan Social groups of Uttar Pradesh Social groups of Rajasthan Bania communities People from Mathura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathur, Chennai
Maaththoor ( ta, மாத்தூர்) formerly known as Mathur is a residential area located north of Chennai, a metropolitan city in Tamil Nadu, India. Maaththoor is administered by the Greater Chennai Corporation and belongs to Madhavaram taluk of Chennai district. Location Maaththoor is located north of Chennai with Manali in the east and Madhavaram Milk Colony to the south. Other neighbouring areas include Madhavaram, Kosappur and Kodungaiyur. History In earlier days Maaththoor is a rural area comprising the villages Periyamaaththoor and Chinnamaaththoor. In the early 1990s the Tamil Nadu Housing Board and the Madras Metropolitan Development Authority planned and developed a township in the village of Periyamaaththoor and named as Maaththoor MMDA. In October 2011, the erstwhile Maaththoor village panchayat is merged with Greater Chennai Corporation and it came under the jurisdiction of Greater Chennai Corporation. Though Maaththoor is annexed with Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathur, Krishnagiri
Mathur is a town in the Pochampalli Taluk in Krishnagiri District in Tamil Nadu, India.It is located on National Highway NH 77.It is Krishnagiri – Pondicherry Highway.It is located 30 km from Krishnagiri, 24 km from Tirupathur , and 20 km from Uthangarai. Mathur is surrounded by Kandhili Taluk towards North, Uthangarai Taluk towards South, Bargur Taluk towards North, Tiruppattur Taluk towards East. Mathur is one of the 10 revenue blocks in Krishnagiri District and consists of 24 panchaya. Mathur has a Someshwar temple and a Vishnu temple. The Someshwar temple is believed to be at least 450 years old and is famous for the pradosham poojas and circumambulations around the temples on full moon days. Demographics Tamil, Telugu and Kannada are the languages spoken in Mathur and Tamil is the local language in Mathur. Panchayat Villages in Mathur Location Bus Route National Highway 77 from Krishnagiri to Pondicherry passes through Mathur. Mathur is locate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathur, Kumbakonam
Mathur is a village in the Kumbakonam taluk, Thiruvidaimarudur block of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a state in southern India. It is the tenth largest Indian state by area and the sixth largest by population. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu is the home of the Tamil people, whose Tamil languag ..., India. Demographics As per the 2001 census, Mathur had a total population of 2376 with 1191 males and 1185 females. The sex ratio was 995. The literacy rate was 75.84 References * Villages in Thanjavur district {{Thanjavur-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathur, Thanjavur Taluk
Mathur is a village in the Thanjavur taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a state in southern India. It is the tenth largest Indian state by area and the sixth largest by population. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu is the home of the Tamil people, whose Tamil languag ..., India. Demographics As per the 2001 census, Mathur had a total population of 5182 with 2639 males and 2543 females. The sex ratio was 964. The literacy rate was 71.28. References * {{coord missing, Tamil Nadu Villages in Thanjavur district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mattur
Mattur (or Mathoor) is a village in Shivamogga district near the city of Shivamogga in Karnataka state, India, known for the usage of Sanskrit for day-to-day communication, although the general language of the state is Kannada. Mattur is located by the Tunga River around 4 kilometres from Shivamogga and has long been known as a centre of learning for Sanskrit and Vedic studies. According to copper plate inscriptions preserved by the archaeology department, Mattur along with neighbouring Hosahalli, were gifted to the people by the emperor of Vijayanagara in 1512. Sanskrit is the main language of a majority of the 5,000 residents of this village and is a required subject in schools. This rare trait received a significant boost in 1982 when Vishvesha Theertha, pontiff of Udupi's Pejawara Matha, visited the Mattur and dubbed it, "the Sanskrit village". The village has produced over 30 professors of Sanskrit who teach in universities across Karnataka. Mattur's twin village, Hosahal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathur-I
Mathur-I is a village in the Palakkad district, state of Kerala, India. It forms a part of the area administered by Mathur gram panchayat. Demographics India census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses incl ..., Mathur-I had a population of 11,355 with 5,431 males and 5,924 females. References Mathur-I {{Palakkad-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathur-II
Mathur-II is a village in the Palakkad district, state of Kerala, India. It forms a part of the area administered by Mathur gram panchayat. Demographics India census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses incl ..., Mathur-II had a population of 12,324 with 6,087 males and 6,237 females. References Mathur-II {{Palakkad-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathur (gram Panchayat)
Mathur is a gram panchayat in the Palakkad district, state of Kerala, India. It is a local government organisation that serves the villages of Mathur-I and Mathur-II Mathur-II is a village in the Palakkad district, state of Kerala, India. It forms a part of the area administered by Mathur gram panchayat. Demographics India census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calc .... See also P. R. G. Mathur References Gram panchayats in Palakkad district {{Palakkad-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathur Aqueduct
Mathoor Aqueduct is an aqueduct in Kalkulam taluk of Kanniyakumari district of Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is built over the Pahrali River and takes its name from Mathoor, a hamlet near the aqueduct, which is about 3 km from Thiruvattar town and about 60 km from Kanniyakumari. Purpose Mathoor Aqueduct was constructed in 1966 as a drought relief measure over the river Pahrali to carry water for irrigation from an elevated level of one hill to another. The irrigation water feeds the taluks of Vilavancode and Kalkulam. Construction The aqueduct is built across the Parali river, a small river that originates in the Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu hills of the Western Ghats. Mathoor Aqueduct itself carries water of the Pattanamkal canal for irrigation over the Parali, from one hill to another, for a distance of close to 1 km. This aqueduct is needed because of the undulating land terrain of the area, which is also adjacent to the hills of the Western Ghats. M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
